Author : Jean-Philippe Rameau
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 510 pages
File Size : 32,55 MB
Release : 1971-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780486224619
Book Description
One of most important books in the history of Western music and a profound advance in musical theory, this work was the first to codify the principles of tonality. Supplemental corrections by Rameau are included and the numerous musical examples have been reset in modern musical notation. Includes an Introduction that discusses Rameau's mathematics, and more.